Senior Manager Mobile Solutions - iOS

JOB SUMMARY

As a Manager Mobile Solutions, you will play a key role in delivering award winning, interactive experiences to our clients. You will drive the translation and construction of clients’ business problems into innovative technology solutions by creating and owning the technical vision of a project to ensure that the vision is achieved with a high level of quality. You will be responsible for solution design and architecture delivery – providing technical direction to teams and implementing architectural strategy. You will elaborate design options, encourage innovation, drive technical strategy and ensure that solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements. You will contribute to delivery capability by educating and mentoring developers, using a variety of design techniques and ensuring that good design practices are followed.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide Thought Leadership on iOS platform
Analyse software requirements and map them to iOS architecture or extend the architecture in order to support the new requirements.
Responsible for designing app architecture and integration design to various external systems
Document and communicate architectural decisions and designs
Responsible for choosing the needed technology stack based on the functional, non-functional requirements and based on other factors like client drivers, environment and feasibility
Provide direction, guidance, and expert advice to the App development and delivery teams
Develop prototypes, proof of concepts, and feasibility analysis.
Interact with 3rd party providers to integrate additional services into the platform
Cooperate with project and product management to scope, estimate, and plan new efforts
Follow best practices using Apple Development Guidelines
Drive code quality, code coverage, unit testing, best practices and Continuous integration/Continuous Delivery Pipeline
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Constantly research and adopt new technologies / best practices
Strong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutions
Drive Performance Tuning, Clean coding and Security best practices across team

Qualifications

SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Overall 13+ years’ experience(minimum) in developing complex and advanced mobile applications on iOS.
Must have hands-on experience with the most up-to-date Swift version, and can mix it with Objective-C
Deep understanding and hands-on experience in Core Frameworks like Core Data, GCD, NSOperationQueue, Core Graphics, Core Animation, UIKit, AV Kit, and AV Foundation.
Hands-on development experience is a must and one must be able to create boilerplate code (architecture implementation) before the development starts
Deep understanding of MVC, MVVM, VIPER, and other patterns
Deep understanding of Factory, Adapter, Observer, Singleton, and other behavior patterns
Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, data structures, and design patterns Proficiency
Have published at least 5 iOS apps on the Play Store
Must possess knowledge of App Security and Cryptography
Good exposure to API Caching and defining NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) for mobile application
Must have worked on Core Data, Offline Sync, Caching, Local Storage, Realm/Room/SQLite databases
Good working knowledge of tools such as Git, JIRA Jenkins, or any tools that are similar to these.
Must have worked with Agile Methodologies
Good communication skills and fluent in English
Hands-on experience with Reactive frameworks such as RxSwift or custom framework
Deep understanding of Fast Lane or any similar CI/CD scripting frameworks
Hands-on experience in unit testing framework
Must have experience in Performance Tuning the app
Must have experience using XCode Instruments and the ability to diagnose any memory leaks and crashes
Implementation of understanding of Multi-threading, asynchronous concepts
Must have experience in complex integrations such as CRM, CMS, Push Notifications, Identity Management, SSO, and Social Integrations to the App
Experience integrating third-party frameworks using Cocoapods and Carthage.
Worked with logging and capturing user navigation and app usage to Google Firebase and Crashlytics for understanding the most used features by users
Deep understanding of Analytics, tagging, accessibility
Must have experience working on Localization/multi-language support
Must have architecture experience on complex/large consumer-facing apps
Must be good at Technical Leadership with an ability to quickly adapt to the latest technology trends